Mandatory Ordinances

​Recommendation

​Implementation Responsibility

​Recommended Timeframe

If
Lake County has not achieved a combined commercial/C&D debris
disposal rate of 2.52 pounds per capita per day by the calendar year
2015, mandatory recycling ordinances shall be enacted in 2016 requiring
all commercial and institutional establishments to have recycling
services provided by a hauler or some other service provider/program.

​Municipalities

​4-7 years

​If
Lake County has not achieved a combined commercial/C&D debris
disposal rate of 2.13 pounds per capita per day by the calendar year
2020, mandatory recycling ordinances shall be enacted in 2021 requiring
all commercial and institutional establishments to recycle those items
listed as recyclable per the SWALCO recycling guidelines.